. The street railway review . -,^. SIDE ELEVATION—CABLE DRIVING MACHINERY. ished and in successful operation is no less a credit to hisskill as a constructing engineer than to the builders of the A RECENT electric railway concession has been madefor a road from Bernedt to Altstattep, Germany. (^loectlf^UwaylJ^eymV* 489 OAKLANDS ELECTRIC COMBINED. S E\ERAL months ago the Street RailwayReview published an outline of a large and veryV—J reasonable scheme of combining the street rail-way interests of Oakland, California. The man in thecase was said by our correspondent to be F. M. Smithybetter kno
. The street railway review . -,^. SIDE ELEVATION—CABLE DRIVING MACHINERY. ished and in successful operation is no less a credit to hisskill as a constructing engineer than to the builders of the A RECENT electric railway concession has been madefor a road from Bernedt to Altstattep, Germany. (^loectlf^UwaylJ^eymV* 489 OAKLANDS ELECTRIC COMBINED. S E\ERAL months ago the Street RailwayReview published an outline of a large and veryV—J reasonable scheme of combining the street rail-way interests of Oakland, California. The man in thecase was said by our correspondent to be F. M. Smithybetter known as the Borax King. When the Reviewreached the Golden Gate the Oakland papers took greatpains to deny the allegation. Time has told, however,and the Review prophesy is well verified. Mr. Smith, besides being one of the wealthiest men onthe coast, is one of Californias cleverest financiers andthe Review welcomes him to the ranks of street railwaygenerals. First obtaining control of the California & NevadaRailroad, Mr. Smi
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